Draft Overview of Ohio’s State ESSA Plan Released

After a year of engaging with more than 15,000 of Ohio’s educators, parents and community members about their vision for our state’s educational system, the Ohio Department of Education has released the draft overview of Ohio’s State Plan for the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Ohio Awarded $2 Million to Improve Career Education

Office of Workforce Transformation and Department of Education Collaborate to Connect Students to In-Demand Jobs

Ohio Department of Education Launches Mobile App

Ohio families can now get the latest education news, search for schools in their neighborhoods and look at their schools’ report cards right from their smartphones. The Ohio Department of Education today launched a mobile app for iPhone and Android. 

Ohio Department of Education Begins Update to Ohio’s Learning Standards in Science, Social Studies and Financial Literacy

The Ohio Department of Education plans to update Ohio’s Learning Standards in science, social studies and financial literacy in the next year and is giving Buckeye state residents a chance to have a say. Now through Jan. 9, all Ohioans can submit comments and suggestions about the standards through an online survey.

State Board of Education Awards High Performing Schools

The State Board of Education of Ohio today recognized one district and five schools with the All A Award for earning straight A’s on their 2015-2016 Ohio School Report Cards. In addition, 54 districts and 169 schools received the Momentum Award for exceeding expectations in student growth for the year.